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From:
Aaron S Michelson
To:
, Sean Whalen
Date:
Wed, 13 Oct 1999 18:03:03 -0400 (EDT)
Subject:
Re: (idm) drum programming
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Excerpts from mail: 13-Oct-99 (idm) drum programming by Sean Whalen@nfinity.nfin
quoted 6 lines i can't speak for bogdan, but i know from listening to> i can't speak for bogdan, but i know from listening to > squarepusher and mike paradinas that there is little likelyhood they > randomize their patterns. i've been drumming for 8 years and have done > plenty of random percussion sequences and they just lack the overall flow > and feel of a well programmed beat which both squarepusher and u-ziq > provide.
FYI... I spoke to Tom Jenkinson around the time that Hard Normal Daddy came out, and he said that he programmed every beat by hand.... and an average track would take him about three weeks. So there. Aaron